PlayStation State of Play Unveils Extensive Gaming Lineup and Updates

A PlayStation State of Play event recently revealed a host of game announcements, trailers, and release dates for titles stretching into 2026 and beyond. The following is a comprehensive summary of the key highlights from the digital showcase.

New Game Announcements

• Kena: Scars of Kosmora
  A highly anticipated sequel to Kena: Bridge of Spirits was announced, scheduled for 2026 on PlayStation and PC.

  Kena: Scars of Kosmora, the follow-up to Bridge of Spirits, is slated for a 2026 release.

• Yakoh Shinobi Ops
  This new cooperative stealth game features an isometric camera and is slated for a 2027 release exclusively on PlayStation 5.

• Project Windless
  A new video game adaptation of "The Bird That Drinks Tears" is currently in development for PlayStation 5, with other platforms pending.

• Untitled John Wick Game
  A brand new game based on the iconic John Wick franchise was unveiled. Release date and specific platforms are still to be announced, though PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC are confirmed targets.

• God of War Trilogy Remake
  Santa Monica Studio confirmed that a remake of the original God of War trilogy is in early development for PlayStation 5. No release date was provided for this ambitious project.

  The beloved God of War trilogy is receiving a remake, with Santa Monica Studio confirming early development for PlayStation 5.

• God of War: Sons of Sparta
  A new prequel featuring Kratos and Deimos, this 2D action game with distinctive pixel art, is available now on PlayStation 5.

• Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
  From Motion Twin and Evil Empire comes a new 2.5D Castlevania title, set 23 years after Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse. It is scheduled for 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC.

• Rev. Noir
  Konami is developing Rev. Noir, an action RPG for PlayStation 5, with release details and other platforms yet to be determined.

• Brigandine Abyss
  The next installment in Happinent's strategy RPG series promises over 100 unit classes and six distinct storylines. It is expected in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2, and PC.

• Crimson Moon
  This new cooperative action RPG with a dark fantasy setting is scheduled for Fall 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

New Trailers and Gameplay Reveals

• Ghost of Yōtei Legends
  A new four-player online cooperative multiplayer mode was announced, set to release on March 10 for PlayStation 5 alongside Patch 1.5.

• Death Stranding 2 On The Beach
  The game was announced for PC release on March 19, featuring quality-of-life improvements such as unlocked framerates and ultra-wide support.

• 4:Loop
  Bad Robot Games showcased gameplay for this cooperative shooter. Interested players were invited to sign up for playtesting. A release date is still to be announced for PlayStation 5 and PC.

• Pragmata
  An extended look at the game's setting and characters was presented, followed by the immediate availability of a gameplay demo. The full game is set to release on April 24 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2, and PC.

  An immediate gameplay demo for Pragmata is now available following an extended look at the game, with the full release on April 24.

• Resident Evil Requiem
  A new trailer for this upcoming first-person/third-person horror-action game featured Leon S. Kennedy and Grace Ashcroft. The game is scheduled for February 27 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2, and PC.

• Control: Resonant
  Remedy Entertainment presented new gameplay footage, highlighting protagonist Dylan Faden's impressive traversal abilities. It is scheduled for 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

• Beast of Reincarnation
  Game Freak's action game received a new trailer, specifically showcasing its dynamic combat sequences. The release date is set for August 4 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

• Star Wars: Galactic Racer
  Lucasfilm debuted a second trailer for the racing game, featuring a diverse array of vehicles. It is scheduled for 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

• 007: First Light
  IO Interactive released a montage trailer depicting various mission locations and crucial story elements. The game is scheduled for May 27 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2, and PC.

• Silent Hill: Townfall
  The first gameplay trailer for the game was revealed, showing protagonist Simon navigating the eerie town of St. Amelia. It is scheduled for 2026 on PlayStation 5 and PC.

• Marathon
  Bungie showcased a new trailer for Marathon, accompanied by the announcement of a server slam scheduled for February 26. The full game releases March 5 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

• Big Walk
  The next title from the studio behind Untitled Goose Game received a new trailer, revealing this cooperative hiking adventure. It is scheduled for 2026 on PlayStation 5 and PC.

• Saros
  Housemarque revealed a new trailer for Saros, highlighting the survivors of Echelon 4 and its intricate progression systems. It releases April 30 exclusively for PlayStation 5.

Remasters, Updates, and DLC

• Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered
  A remaster of the 2003 title, featuring new content, is set to release on March 3 for current and last-gen consoles, Switch 1/2, and PC. A new 2D Legacy of Kain game is also reportedly in development.

• Dead or Alive 6: Last Round
  An updated version, including DLC characters, is coming to PlayStation 5 and other platforms on June 25. Notably, a free-to-play version will be available at launch. Furthermore, another Dead or Alive game for PlayStation 5 is also in development.

  Dead or Alive 6: Last Round will launch June 25 with DLC characters and a free-to-play option, alongside news of another Dead or Alive game in development.

• Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition
  This special edition will include an interactive documentary and the five original Rayman versions. The digital release is February 13, with a physical release on June 26, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC.

• Mina the Hollower
  A new demo for this Zelda-like game is available tomorrow. The full game is expected in Spring 2026 for current and last-gen consoles, Switch 1/2, and PC.

• Neva: Prologue DLC
  A new DLC for Neva, introducing new mechanics and locations, releases February 19 for PlayStation 5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC.

• Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2
  Konami is bringing Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Peace Walker to modern consoles and PC. It releases August 27 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 1/2, and PC. An update for Volume 1, including high-resolution graphic options, is also available today.

• Darwin's Paradox Demo
  A demo for Konami's puzzle platformer, Darwin's Paradox, is available tomorrow. The full game releases April 2 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2, and PC.

• Unbreakable X-Men
  New X-Men characters, including Storm, Wolverine, Magik, and Danger, will join Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls. This update releases August 6 for PlayStation and PC.

PlayStation+ Additions

• Marvel's Spider-Man 2
  The acclaimed title joins PlayStation+ on February 17.

• Classics Catalog Expansion
  The PlayStation+ Classics Catalog will expand with the addition of Tekken: Dark Resurrection and Time Crisis.